Musculoskeletal Pain and Quality of Life in Obese Patients
Autor: | Sadiye Murat, Esra Selimoglu, Selin Turan Turgut, Afitap Icagasioglu, Yasemin Yumuşakhuylu, Pınar Şahin |
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Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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Zdroj: | Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain. 22:43-50 |
ISSN: | 1540-7012 1058-2452 |
DOI: | 10.3109/10582452.2014.883028 |
Popis: | Objectives: The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of obesity on frequency and severity of musculoskeletal pain and quality of life.Methods: Demographic data of 230 patients that presented to the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department because of musculoskeletal pain were acquired and analyzed. Patients were randomized into two groups according to body mass index [BMI] values: obese group [BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2] and normal-weighted group [BMI |
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